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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,430.20, 186,645.30 and 84,513.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,430.20, 186,645.30 and 84,513.40 is: 126,770.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,430.20 : 186,645.30 = 84,513.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,430.20/186,645.30 = 84,513.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,430.20x = 186,645.30 × 84,513.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,430.20x = 15,774,028,897.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,774,028,897.02/124,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,770.10

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